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Abstract


Flood Insurance Rate Maps Go Digital
Track: Business, Banking, and Insurance
Author(s): Steven Blain

In this case study, learn why the State of North Carolina embarked upon one of the most extensive floodplain mapping projects in U.S. history and how the use of GIS will assist communities, developers, and lenders in mitigating potential losses by improvement in development information and insurance coverage considerations through a state-of-the-art digital flood insurance rate map system.

Steven Blain
Unisys Corporation
2049 Century Park East
Suite 310
Los Angeles , CA 90067
USA
Phone: 310-284-9621
Fax: 310-284-9623
E-mail: steve.blain@unisys.com